The president also asked ByteDance to divest itself of any data it has collected from the social media platform users in the nation.
United States President Donald Trump on Friday gave ByteDance, the parent company of social media platform TikTok, 90 days to sell its assets in America, citing a threat to national security, AP reported.
He also asked ByteDance to divest itself of any data it has collected from TikTok users in the nation.
On August 6, Trump had signed an executive order barring transactions with Chinese companies ByteDance and WeChat.
The order will come into effect 45 days from the day it was signed.
